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<h3>Table 6.1. Alternative Care Sites (ACS) Scope of Care</h3>
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Scope of Care</strong></p></th>
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<strong>Objectives of ACS Implementation</strong></p></th>
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Scenario Type</strong></p></th>
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Facility Type</strong></p></th>
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<td scope="row" width="35%"><p>1. Delivery of ambulatory/chronic
care/special medical needs</p></td>
<td width="35%"><p>Decompression of medical shelters;
decompression of emergency departments</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>All</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>ACS</p></td>
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<td scope="row" width="35%"><p>2. Receiving site for
hospital discharge patients (non-oxygen dependent)</p></td>
<td width="35%"><p>Decompression of acute care hospital
inpatient beds</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>All</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>ACS</p></td>
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<td scope="row" width="35%"><p>3. Inpatient care for
moderate-acuity (non-oxygen-dependent) patients</p></td>
<td width="35%"><p>Used instead of acute care hospital
inpatient beds</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>All</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>ACS</p></td>
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<td scope="row" width="35%"><p>4. Sequestration/ cohorting
of &ldquo;exposed&rdquo; patient population</p></td>
<td width="35%"><p>Protection of acute care hospitals
from exposure to potentially infectious patients</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>Pandemic influenza <br />
Bio event </p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>Home<br />
ACS</p></td>
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<td scope="row" width="35%"><p>5. Delivery of palliative
care</p></td>
<td width="35%"><p>Used instead of acute care hospital
inpatient beds</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>All</p></td>
<td width="15%"><p>Home<br />
ACS</p></td>
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